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28-acre mixed-use center coming to Annapolis
St. John Properties, Inc. broke ground recently for a 28-acre mixed-use business center called Annapolis Commons.
Cancer center at University of Md. topped out
The $200 million Maryland Proton Treatment Center at the University of Maryland BioPark held a topping out ceremony Thursday on the city’s West Side.
Work starting on Columbia mall expansion
Work on a 40,000-square-foot expansion of The Mall in Columbia will begin Tuesday morning.
State assessments show 7% dip in values
The downward trend in housing values continues for another property tax cycle in the state.
Loch Raven Plaza gains more tenants
Two new stores have opened in Loch Raven Plaza at the intersection of Loch Raven Boulevard and Taylor Avenue in Towson. An anchor tenant, ALDI, opened an 18,861-square-foot grocery store […]
Mercy High School dedicates new labs
This week, Mercy High School dedicated four renovated science labs for physics, biology, chemistry and physical science and an entirely new lab for upper-level electives.
Get a break, give city cut of profits
The idea of profit sharing between the city and wealthy developers when public tax breaks are involved has been the topic of much debate in Baltimore for years.
Harford Community College opens new arena
Early next week, officials at Harford Community College will offer a real estate version of the slam dunk: They will officially open the largest indoor athletic site in the state’s northeastern corner, the $16 million Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit Union Arena.
Welcome to Baltimore, Brenda McKenzie
In your new job as president of the Baltimore Development Corp., you’re going to face some tough challenges from Day One, on Dec. 7, which could rival the headaches brought on by the Big Dig in your last hometown, Boston.
University Specialty Hospital is up for sale
A prime piece of real estate near Baltimore’s waterfront is on the market. The University of Maryland Medical System’s 180-bed University Specialty Hospital at Lee and Charles streets near the Maryland Science Center has been closed and is up for sale, hospital official said.
Cupcakes in Towson, Hilton in Hunt Valley
The newly named Hunt Valley Inn will soon become a Hilton property, sources say.
Marketplace at Fells Point starts to shape up
You can see it in when driving down Broadway toward the Fells Point waterfront, the skivvies of old rowhouses propped up by steel trusses with nothing behind them but daylight.
